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?. >,.:. <br />CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2003 - 84 <br />BY: The Entire City Council <br />AN ORDINANCE eREATING NEW SECTION 941.05 OF <br />THE STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE, <br />ENTITLED "ACCUMULATION OF GARBAGE AND <br />REFIISE AS NUISANCE, " IN ORDER TO REGULATE THE <br />SUFFICIENCY AND USE OF COMMERCIAL AND <br />MULTIPLE FAMILY TRASH RECEPTACLES, AND <br />DECLARING AN EMERGENCYAS AMENDED. <br />WHEREAS, this Council has received complaints regarding and has observed the effects <br />of trash and debris accumulating upon commercial and multiple family premises within the City; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, this Council has observed and said complaints have described overflowing <br />trash receptacles due to insufficient receptacles or infrequent collection practices, resulting in <br />unsightly and/or unsanitary conditions; and <br />WHEREAS, this Council finds that such conditions may constitute a public nuisance and <br />may have an adverse effect upon the health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of North <br />Olmsted; and <br />WHEREAS, this Council desires to regulate the use of commercial and multiple family <br />trash receptacles so as to prohibit deleterious practices or the creation of a nuisance; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA AND STATE OF OHIO: <br />SECTION 1: That there be and is hereby created new Section 941.05 of the Streets, <br />Utilities and Public Services Code, entitled "Accumulation of Garbage and Refuse as Nuisance", <br />which shall read in its entirety as follows: <br />941.05 ACCUMULATION OF GARBAGE AND REFUSE AS NUISANCE <br />(a) MAINTENANCE OF BUSINESS PREMISES FREE OF REFUSE. The <br />accumulation of waste, refuse, trash and other debris substances on the premises of multiple <br />family residences and commercial establishments, especially including the trash enclosure and <br />parking axeas, greatly increases the danger of fire and spread of infections, contagious and <br />epidemic diseases and shall constitute a public menace and nuisance. The owner, manager or <br />occupant of any multiple family dwelling and commercial establishment, including but not <br />